Rick Pitino was wildly cheered in a surprise return to Rupp Arena, with the Hall of Fame coach saying “I am so happy to be back” in a show of support for first-year Kentucky coach and former captain ...
Pitino took the floor and the microphone in front of former UK men’s basketball players as the crowd erupted in applause.
The Kentucky men's and women's basketball teams shine in front of their fans in Midnight Madness to celebrate "big blue roots" at Rupp Arena.